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noun • (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity | ||||||||
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noun • (biochemistry) purine base found in DNA and RNA; pairs with thymine in DNA and with uracil in RNA | ||||||||
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noun • an abstract part of something • something determined in relation to something that includes it • an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system | ||||||||
Dna Component Crossword Clue
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GENE which was last seen in the New York Times Mini crossword.
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GENE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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